ESI Staff
HISID chief quells rumors
Manager Lawrence Blood came to the Monday morning Holiday Island Suburban Improvement District meeting to address what he called misinformation that had risen “to...
Stateline Drive could reopen in six weeks
HISID Manager Lawrence Blood told the board on May 21 he has a plan to re-open Stateline Drive to traffic by July 1. There...
Airport hosts banner fly-in
Airport Manager Michael Pfeifer reported at the May 18 Carroll County Airport Commission meeting the April 27-28 fly-in was one of the best attended...
Parks explores alternative to concession shuttle
Parks Director Justin Huss told the Parks Commission at its May 15 meeting he has changed his mind. After wanting a concessionaire agreement for...
Constables on Patrol
May 14
10:59 a.m. – Neighbor found a suicide note in the mailbox and called ESPD. Constables found the subject who was transported to ESH...
Caring for the poor
If a poor family in Arkansas falls on hard times, and no one is around to care, did it really happen?
This is a disturbing...
Tiny ticks can cause great strife
Editor,
Imagine a world where you have a seemingly invisible sickness, where no one can diagnose what’s wrong with you, they say “you don’t look...
Avoid politics and go to the greenhouse
Editor,
Today, Thursday, I made the mistake of listening to the news about the continuing saga of greed and corruption of “our” president and his...
The Pursuit of Happiness
Let’s deconstruct a joke: A guy walks out into the rain and hails a cab. The cab is johnny-on-the-spot. He gets in, and the...
Home is where The Barn is
The Barn at Holiday Island, a popular gathering spot for social gatherings, is celebrating its 80th birthday this year.
“The barn is the most rented...